Cambodia confirms 1 more COVID-19 case, bringing total tally to 8

Cambodia’s Ministry of Health said on Sunday that one more foreigner tested positive for COVID-19, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the kingdom to eight.

The patient is a 35-year-old French man, who, along with his wife and 4-year-old son, flew from Paris to Phnom Penh with a transit flight in Singapore, the ministry said in a statement, adding that they arrived in Singapore Friday night before taking an MI 602 flight from Singapore to Phnom Penh on Saturday.

They arrived at their home in Phnom Penh on Saturday morning and Cambodian health authorities located them on Saturday evening after they got information from the Singapore health authorities that the French man tested positive for the coronavirus, it said.

In full: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-03/15/c_138880509.htm

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